Spoiler alert: The filmmaker wasn’t very helpful.
Warning: This article contains spoilers forBeau Is Afraid.
But what does it all mean?
Ari Aster and Joaquin Phoenix at the ‘Beau Is Afraid’ premiere.Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock
And how easy is it to get your hands on an outsized penis-monster puppet?
And where is it now?
Aster answers those questions, below.
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Ari, what is going on with the giant penis monster living in Mona’s attic?
ARI ASTER:I don’t know.
His dad’s a dick!
What kind of discussions did you have with the production designer or the prop master about it?
I had a drawing of a big dick monster and I said, “Let’s make this!
A 15-feet-tall puppet!”
Where is it now?
It’s probably in a warehouse in Canada, since we shot in Montreal.
I’ve been asked to write an article explaining the end ofBeau Is Afraid…
You have toexplainit?
Whatshouldone say about the end ofBeau Is Afraid?
I don’t know, what areyougoing to say?
Well, I was hoping to quoteyouon the subject.
Oh, but I made it.
Let’s try a different approach here: What do you hope people feel about the end?
God, I don’t know.
I’m not trying to dictate a feeling.
I don’t know.
I don’t know.
It’s yours to do what you like with at this point.
I have no idea.
Beau Is Afraidis in theaters now.
Watch the film’s trailer above.
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